University of Bremen Conferences in October

The conference, entitled Overcoming Barriers, Unfolding Potential: Diversity in Higher Education (“Barrieren überwinden, Potenzial entfalten: Diversität im Hochschulwesen”) is being organized by “Initiative Barrierearmes Studieren” at the University of Bremen. It will take place from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on October 11 in the SFG Building (SFG 1040) and is aimed at all status groups within the university. On October 10, Katharina Fleig, a physician in further training on psychosomatic medicine and psychotherapy, will give an introductory digital lecture entitled Gender-Sensitive Medicine in Psychosomatics and Psychotherapy ("Geschlechtersensible Medizin in Psychosomatik und Psychotherapie"). On October 11, numerous workshops will be held, for example on inclusive teaching and learning culture, mental health during studies, and menstruation in everyday university life. The conference will be held in German. Further information and registration: https://www.uni-bremen.de/fb11/fb-11/initiativen/barrierearmes-studieren-bas/barrieren-ueberwinden-potenzial-entfalten-diversitaet-im-hochschulwesen. Contact: bas11@uni-bremen.de